Decline of Middle Ages and Feudalism Wiki Project

RESOURCES
Mr Donn - The Middle Ages for Kids
World Book - Online Encyclopedia
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password: library

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DUE Tuesday 3/19: Group WIKI Project (each member will have individual parts that represents most of the grade)
In groups of 3-4 you will be creating a group wiki project on the site provided by your teacher.
The wiki must have all 10 topics as its own page (wiki sample)
For each title 1-9

1. Create a title using Tagxedo or wordle using all of the words in the group (this will be the heading on each wiki page) add more words for a better grade.
2. Write a summary of the section using as many of the key words as you can in the summary
3. Create a digital project for the topic: it must go beyond definitions
4. Be creative ! Not just facts and definitions, have fun, it must have your thinking, connections, significance, impact, and/or questions.

Digital Creation (Prezi, Goanimate, Glogster, Popplet, Pixton, Screen-cast, publisher, others with teacher approval)
Copy and paste this list on your navigation bar then link each page (edit: highlight the word click link click add link save) do it for each word

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Copy and Paste this list into your EDIT NAVAGATION
Feudalism
King vs. Popes
The Crusades
Christian Church
Magna Carta
100 Year War
Black Death
Spain
Epilogue
Most Devastating Event
Other
Resources
Evaluation

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1. Background info on Feudalism:

• Vikings
• protection
• fiefs
• Lords
• nobles
• serfs
• peasants
• Manors
• oath of fealty
• 1066 William the Conqueror

2. Kings vs. Popes (pp. 260-263)

• Pope
• God's Representative
• Papal Bull
• Excommunicate
• Alliance and warfare
• Holy Roman Empire
• Authority
• bishop
• Pope Leo IX
• Great Schism
• Orthodox Church
• Roman Catholic Church
• Emperor Henry IV
• Pope Gregory VII
• Excommunicate
• Forgiveness
• Compromise

3. The Crusades-(pp. 264-268) resources: http://crusadesmiddle.wikispaces.com/

• Holy Land
• Muslims
• Christians
• Palestine
• Pilgrims
• Pope Urban II
• Call to Arms
• Crusaders
• First Crusades
• Peasants
• Second Crusades
• Third Crusades
• King Richard I
• Saladin
• Fourth Crusades
• Other Crusades
• Reasons for Failure

4. Christian Church and Monasteries (pp.269-275)

• clergy
• religious order
• Francis of Assisi
• friars
• Gothic Architecture
• Thomas Aquinas
• natural law

5. The Magna Carta (pp. 276-277)

• Magna Carta
• King John
• Effects
• Changes after the Magna Carta
• Parliament

6. 100 year war (pp. 278-279)

• England
• France
• Joan of Arc
• New Weapons
• Nationalism
• Results

7. Black Death (pp. 279-280)

• Central and Eastern Asia
• Fleas
• Traders
• Plague
• Deaths
• Results

8. Spain (p.282-285)

• Reconquista
• Heresy
• King Ferdinand
• Queen Isabella
• Spanish Inquisition
• Discrimination of Jews

9. Epilogue (What is happening in Europe after the Middle Ages? Hint: Renaissance)

10. Most Devastating Event (What event had the most devastating event on the decline of the Middle Ages and Feudalism?)

11. References

• sources
• images

12. Group/Individual Reflection (Each member write a reflection about what they learned, individual project work, project itself, what they liked and disliked about the project). Reflection should be NO LESS than ONE PARAGRAPH.

History for Kids - Middle Ages
Linda Alchin - Middle Ages
Mr Donn - The Middle Ages for Kids
History Learning Site - Medieval England
World Book - Online Encyclopedia
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